Governor Dockery Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Missouri
Governor A M Dockery issues his first annual Thanksgiving proclamation setting November 28, 1901 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges Missourians to observe the occasion with gratitude for blessings over the past year, sealing the document in Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City
A. M. Dockery
Missouri Executive Department
United States
Missouri
State of
City of
Jefferson
Sam B. Cook
Startling, But True Dr King Pillars Claim Sold Here
A fragment claims a product called Dr King’s New Life Pillars can cure stomach and liver troubles after two weeks of use. The note, by D. H. Turner of Dumpseytown, Pa., directs readers to H. L. Tucker’s drag store to purchase and sell all possessions in a day.
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Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dumpseytown
H. L. Tucker
Hood
E. B. Hiraman
W.cheater
Husked His Corn for Him on Ben Boshu Farm
Arcola November 8 One hundred twenty five Modern Woodmen with sixty teams husked all of Ben Bushu's 650 acres of corn. Bushu, a Woodman, had been ill and the local lodge turned out to show sympathy by completing the task yesterday six miles northeast of town.
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Arcola
Ben Boshu
Here
Bushu
Luck In Thirteen Box Promises Arnica Salve Cure
A furnace Vermont man Wm Spivey mailed thirteen miles to obtain a box of Kren's Arnica Salve that allegedly cured a severe fever sore on his leg and claims it also treats felons ulcers eruptions burns corns and piles. Sold and guaranteed by H L Tucker.
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Spivey
Furnace
Kren
H. L. Tucker
U S to Press Bulgaria on Abduction Case
Washington reports the United States remains determined to hold Bulgaria strictly accountable for its role in the abduction of Mise Elien M. Stone. The President signals no leniency and vows firm action forthcoming.
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Washington
United States
Bulgaria
Mise
Elien M. Stone
The Hero of Santiago Ends Schley Inquiry Climax
Nov 6 reports the Schley inquiry reaching a dramatic close as Rayner urges that Schley was not to blame. He honors Captain Cook Clarke Wainwright and all hands, praising the Oregon and Brooklyn, and vows vindication and posterity under divine Providence.
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Washington
Schley
Rayner
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Cook
Clarke
Philip
Wainwright
Brooklyn
Oregon
Cristobal Colon
Spain
McGregor
Ben Lomond
Secretary Tamayo in altercation at Havana banquet
Fought at a Havana banquet on November 10. Secretary of State Tamayo was arrested and taken to the police station after a disturbance at the ceremony honoring Chilean warship officers. Reports say he was challenged to a duel, which he did not accept.
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Havana
Tamayo
Senor Tamayo
Offer to Cole Younger by Minneapolis Mayor
Minneapolis November 8 A A Ames mayor offers Cole Younger the position of captain on the police force after his parole release from prison and recent work as a St Paul grocery clerk Younger declines saying he seeks only just actions and avoids notoriety.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. A. Ames
Cole Younger
Minnesota State Prison
Cole
St. Paul
Post Office Robbers Routed Citizens in Elkhart Heist
Six men robbed the Bristol post office in the early hours, taking 500 dollars in stamps and 1200 dollars in cash. They used sledge hammers drills and dynamite to blast the vault. Citizens pursued. two robbers inside fired on them. two locals were wounded. The gang fled before capture.
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Elkhart
Ind
Bristol
No More Appointments From White House
Washington November 8 President Roosevelt will not make any more important appointments until Congress meets All recess appointees must be re appointed when Congress reconvenes and larger appointments will be held until the James is sent directly to the Senate No action expected on the New York port appraiser ship and collectorship decision until then
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
James
Senate
New York
Virginia Items Update From Town and Nearby
Oscar Harris from southeast of Butler visited W. W. Park Friday night. Dr. Lamb attended his uncle's funeral in town last week. Mat Hinson's new barn is ready for use. Fletcher Orcar and wife of Butler spent Sunday with Mrs. 0.'s uncle, Washington Park. Will Smith returned home to I. Ty on Monday. Grandma Craig will winter with her daughter Mrs. Smith and son Dick. Cliff Jackson and Lyman Hensley visited Charley Hensley in Columbus, Kansas. Prof. Farmer, after one month on trial, was hired to teach the rest of the term. Three religious gatherings were held in Virginia Sunday night, including the Endeavor and old folks social.
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Oscar Harris
Butler
W. W. Park
Dr. Lamb
Towa
Mat Hinson
Fletcher Orcar
Washington Park
Will Smith
I. Ty
Grandma Craig
Mrs. Smith
Cliff Jackson
Lyman Hensley
Charley Hensley
Columbus
Kan
Farmer
Virginia
Local notes from the farm and family visits
A rural item lists E P Davidson of Lee Summit visiting relatives, Mrs Wm Dawson and Miss Myrtle Rape from Mapleton Kansas. It notes a sale of a farm to a man from Iowa at 40 dollars per acre and describes campers preparing barns and muskets for action, marching at half a mile per day over 42 days. Rev Coulter to preach after Sabbath school next Sunday. Aaron.
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Sas City
Central Business College
E. P. Davidson
Lee Summit
Ed Thornbrough
Wm. Dawson
Myrtle Rape
Mapleton
Kan
Gus Rape
Rape
Iowa
Hill School
Wm. Coulter
Crook School
H.P. Nickell
Aaron
Rain Scarce and Farm Work Continues in Local Notes
News scarce with rain sought as kaffir corn is cut and fields plowed. Last week’s road work noted, plus various local happenings: M W A initiations, birthday gathering for Miss Stella Dale, Walnut church revival aid by Rev Ward, Chris Greer selling beef, and an accident to Ollie Dale. Freeze Out institute postponed to Nov 22 2001. reformatted as free educational event for teachers and community.
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Tom Beard
Jonathan Ray
Ballard Camp
Stella Dale
Rev. Ward
Kansas City
King
Walnut Church
Chester Highbarger
H. Trimble
Ed Clardy
Masonic Lodge
Johnstown
Institute
Chris Greer
Chris
Etta Hill
Urich
C. Brumfield
Dayton
Ballard
Bud Smith
Howard Trimble
Trimble
Ollie Dale
Ohio Vote for Governor Falls Short in Early Returns
Ohio returns from about half the counties indicate a total governor vote well below the 920,872 of two years ago and far under presidential totals last year. The largest drop appears among Democratic voters outside urban areas, with overall statewide totals trending lower than prior races.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Doing the Right Thing in a Winter Cold Care
A fragment notes a patient worried by a winter cold and considers Perry as a long-used remedy. The text presents informal guidance favoring a trusted pain killer to ease throat discomfort over four hours.
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Perry
Post Dispatch Rejects City Markets as Unprinted Ads
The Post Dispatch refuses to print markets furnished by city commission dealers combine. The Post Dispatch markets are reliable.
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Post-Dispatch
City Commission
Post- Dispatch
Digestive Warnings From a Weak Stomach Observed
A weak stomach cannot digest all normal intake. Signs include uneasiness after meals, frequent headaches, and belching. The text cautions against overeating and promotes moderation for digestive ease.
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